CVE-2025-56139 - LinkedIn Mobile Application for Android Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

CVE-2025-56139 - LinkedIn Mobile Application for Android Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

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CVE ID : CVE-2025-56139
Published : Sept. 3, 2025, 8:15 p.m. | 3 hours, 51 minutes ago
Description : LinkedIn Mobile Application for Android version 4.1.1087.2 fails to update link preview metadata (image, title, description) when a user replaces the original URL in a post or comment before publishing. As a result, the stale preview remains visible while the clickable link points to a different URL, which can be malicious. This UI misrepresentation enables attackers to deceive users by displaying trusted previews for harmful links, facilitating phishing attacks and user confusion.
Severity: 5.3 | MEDIUM
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